Islamic World
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IUMS chief condemns Islamic world's silence on Gaza
TEHRAN, Apr. 19 (MNA) – The secretary-general of Qatar-based International Union of Muslim Scholars (IUMS) has strongly condemned the silence of the Islamic world in the face of the genocidal war of the criminal Israeli regime in the Gaza Strip.
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Book on Leader’s speeches translated into Bengali
TEHRAN, Mar. 29 (MNA) – A Bengali translation of the book titled "Islamic Thought in the Quran" based on the speeches of Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has been released in Bangladesh.
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Life of Imam Hassan al-Mujtaba in a glimpse
TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) – On the occasion of the birth anniversary of the second Imam of Shia, Imam Hassan al-Mijtaba (AS), the following report takes a brief look at the noble life of the holy Imam.
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Is Saudi Arabia distorting Islamic history with "Mo'aweyah"?
TEHRAN, Mar. 05 (MNA) – A television series about the life of the Umayyad caliph, Muawiya, titled "Mo'aweyah," which was banned in Iraq due to the potential for stirring sectarian tensions, has made its way onto the screen.
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Muslims revere Jesus as one of God greatest messengers for mankind
TEHRAN, Dec. 25 (MNA) – Muslims regard Jesus (peace be upon him) as one of the great prophets who brought divine guidance to humanity before Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him).
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Fatimah Zahra; Role model for all women
TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) – Hazrat Fatimah Zahra could be a role model for women in all areas, particularly in the areas of social and revolutionary moves.
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Ayt. Khamenei calls for transformation in seminaries role
TEHRAN, Nov. 20 (MNA) – The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has highlighted the need for transformation in the role of seminaries in society.
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Leader attends Imam Reza shrine’s dust-cleaning ceremony
TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – The dust-cleaning ceremony of the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) was held with the participation of Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.
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On the occasion of Imam al-Baqir birthday anniversary;
Imam al-Baqir symbol for truth seekers in world
TEHRAN, Aug. 08 (MNA) – Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (PBUH) is the fifth Imam of the Shiites, symbolizing the quest for truth through his behavior and moral characteristics, akin to his pure ancestors.
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Ashura aims to fight for every universal righteous cause
TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – The Day of Ashura holds great significance in the Islamic calendar and its main aim is to refuse humiliation and to fight for every universal righteous cause.
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Eid al-Adha prayers in holy Karbala
TEHRAN, Jun. 18 (MNA) – The Eid al-Adha prayer was held in the holy city of Karbala in the presence of the lovers of Imam Hussein (AS).
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Eid al-Adha symbol of self-sacrifice among Muslims
TEHRAN, Jun. 16 (MNA) – Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, is a symbol of self-sacrifice among Muslims celebrated all over the world as a major holiday for a period of three to four days.
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Sepahan coach Morais converts to Islam
TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – Sepahan Portuguese coach Jose Manuel Ferreira de Morais converted to Islam on Friday.
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Life of Imam Hassan al-Mujtaba in a glimpse
TEHRAN, Mar. 26 (MNA) – On the occasion of the birth anniversary of the second Imam of Shia, Imam Hassan al-Mijtaba (AS), the following report takes a brief look at the noble life of the holy Imam.
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By: Mina Noei
Women observing Itikaf in Tabriz
TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – Iʿtikāf is an Islamic practice consisting of a period of staying in a mosque for a certain number of days, devoting oneself to ibadah during these days and staying away from worldly affairs.
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Imam al-Baqir; heir of Prophet's knowledge
TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – The Fifth Infallible Imam of the Shi'ite Muslims, Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (A.S.) was the initiator of sciences and the heir of the knowledge of the Prophets.
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Ban on Israeli products hits western fast-food giants hard
TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (MNA) – In a sweeping wave of protest, Egypt, Jordan, and Turkey witnessed a significant surge in a boycott targeting multinationals that have either pro-Israeli stances or financial ties with "Israel".
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German police raid 54 Islamic centers
TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – German police have raided 54 Muslim-related centers across the country, including the Hamburg Islamic Center (IZH), according to the media.
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Imam al-Askari (AS); Ideal symbol of worshippers
TEHRAN, Oct. 24 (MNA) – Imam Hassan al-Askari (AS) was a gracious personality and an unmatched commentator of the Holy Quran. He was chief of religious scholars and an ideal of worshippers.
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Helping Palestinians duty of every Muslim: Leader
TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says that helping the people of Palestine is the duty of every individual in the Islamic world.
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Former Hamas chief urges Friday protests across Islamic world
TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Former Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal has issued a recorded statement calling for protests across the Arab and Islamic world in support of the Palestinians.
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Iran says welcomes ‘new page’ in ties with Muslim states
TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says Iran welcomes a new chapter in its relations with Muslim countries, highlighting attempts to restore full diplomatic ties with Saudi Arabia and Egypt.
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By: Khadijeh Naderi
Closing ceremony of 5th Mustafa Prize
TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – The closing ceremony of the fifth edition of the Mustafa Prize event was held in Iran's Isfahan on Monday night, honoring the top five scientists of the Islamic world.
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Muslims around world observe Prophet, Imam Sadiq birth anniv.
TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – Today coincides with the birth anniversary of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and the sixth Shia Imam al-Sadiq (AS). Muslims across the world hold various celebration ceremonies on this occasion.
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Taliban delegation in Iran to attend 37th IIUC
TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA) – A delegation of Taliban officials is visiting Iran in order to participate in the 37th International Islamic Unity Conference (IIUC).
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Al-Khalil city named capital of Islamic culture for 2026
TEHRAN, Sep. 27 (MNA) – The Council of Ministers of Culture of the Islamic World, at its meeting held in Doha today, chose the Palestinian city of Al-Khalil as the capital of Islamic culture for the year 2026.
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Iran prioritizes cooperation with Islamic World: culture min.
TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Iran's Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Mohammad-Mehdi Esmaili says that cooperation with the Islamic World is a priority for the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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By: Amin Berenjkar
Imam Reza mourning ceremony in Shah Cheragh shrine
TEHRAN, Sep. 17 (MNA) – On the occasion of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Reza (AS), a mourning ceremony was held at Shah Cheragh holy shrine in Shiraz.
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Iran, Algeria coop. to benefit entire Islamic world: Raeisi
TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Iran and Algeria can have beneficial international cooperation for the benefit of their own nations and the Islamic world, the Iranian president said Tuesday.
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VIDEO: Ashura mourning ceremony in front of White House
TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – A mourning ceremony for Imam Hussein (AS) was held on the Ashura occasion in front of the White House, Washington, D.C.